Lake Texoma's Turbulent Past To Placid Fishing Water
A long, disjointed account traces Lake Texoma's history from floods and farm losses to a planned federal recreational development. It notes vast property damage, displaced residents, and the shift toward a national park service role. Plans for Pen Point and Chickasaw areas, tourism growth, funding limitations, and the July 2 takeover by U S Engineering for recreational development are highlighted alongside local interest in harnessing the lake for fishing and leisure.
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Lake Texoma
Chisamni
Marinsville
Russet
Hoodwiea
Texoma
Washite Farm
Enginera
Teall
Hixpayees
Davies Omeager BY
Tretades
Masrymaid
OKO
Ure
Talee
Miles Jung Ani
Washitay Heer
Ant
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Die Fest
Ita Wien Beauty Cipacity
Rik
Marv
Bo Ty Wilsen
Dawn
Tulsa Eye
Lake Tesora
Mike
Valiers Pasuabross
Fife
Nation Park Service
Park Service Niffiqing
Camemant
Devilop
Johnston County
Arthur B. Qemarkay
Yssiginnina
Wisarra
Prins Brawi
James V. Lloyd
Johnstes Eanty
Park Agrviee
Chickasaw
Tishomingo
Buches Pen Point
Down
Loycal Chamber of Commerce
National Park Service
Pingeerers Tm
U.S. Inginesis
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Fragmented OCR note mentions payments and receipts
Partial readable text shows a payment of 5.00 to a woman labeled Romeo for Prati. The fragment references receipts, fees, and a possible attorney or claim context. Names and places are garbled, but the text suggests a small financial transaction with associated administrative notes.
Oklahoma and England figures discuss tensions in interview
A scrambled report describes an interview with a lawyer in Oklahoma and a British figure, mentioning June, Sir Karnes Shawcress, and discussions about responses to pressures from the United States. The piece references England's stance on submitting more measures and names a Westnesdiy meeting and a Sunday sun report.
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York
Karnes Shawcress
Jone Allowoes
le Cru
Oklahoma
Tvem
England
Hartley
Plane forced landing halts Barkley flight in Ohio
A government and democratic party contingent aboard a Knox Glass Associates owned plane forced to land at Port Columbus en route from Washington to St Louis. Officials include Attorney General Tom G Clark and other federal figures. Passengers featured party officials and Justice Department staff. The group planned dinners near Jefferson City. Weather in Ada eased into the weekend with mild temperatures and light rainfall.
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Aloun
Farkley
Port Columbus
Washington
St. Linnis
Huard
Stuart Syminglan
Plea Entered in Burglary Case by Vernon Faulkenberry
Vernon Faulkenberry entered a plea of guilty to a burglary charge and was bound over to district court by Justice of the Peace J. D. Willough. Preliminary hearings listed for Mack Rouse Je and Raymond Coacl with pleas of not guilty entered. charges allege unlawful entry of Elizabeth's beer tavern on North Broschway with beer theft. Police and sheriff's deputies aided in the arrests.
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Vernon Faulkenberry
J. D. Willough
Willy
Faulkenbe
Mack Rouse
Raymond
Mot
Elizabeth's Beer Tavern
North Broschway
Men Tool Beer
Sheriff's Force
Cemetery Work Day Sponsored by Local Club
The Tha Sesse home demonstration club will sponsor a cemetery work day on Wednesday June 29. Mrs Russell L Hall a club member says volunteers are needed and residents are asked to bring equipment and a basket dinner. A power mower has been purchased to aid in the clearing at the cemetery.
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Tha Sesse Home Dommonstrazion Club
Russell L. Hall
New England Boat Trip Menu At Gloucester Harbor
A Boston Gloucester fishing sail voyage featured a four hour trip with a sea voyage ambiance and a festive luncheon aboard. Officials hosted guests as codfish cakes, fish chowder and haddock dishes were served with kippered herring and cream sauces.
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Boston
Gloucester
New England
Olley
de Ster
Unusual Qualification For Oklahoma Officials Described
Oklahoma City June 35 a garbled report notes an unusual qualification for this year’s legislative session. The text suggests a new law requires members of the state board to be diplomats, a designation that may alter eligibility and duties.
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Oklahoma City
County team places 14th at Turner Field Day event
Sulphur hosts Turner ranch field day drawing 2000 attendees. Pontotoc county team members Et Lucas Tuatugh Jerry Craft Hatta Jack Shipe Ada and Wayne Gray Alles competed in the grain judging event. Del City FRA team won its division. Competition described as stronger than ever.
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Waggoner County
Turner Ranch
Pontotes County
Oklahoma
Fam
Giernot Bay
Turner
del City
Pontotoc County
Et Lucas
Tuatugh
Jerry
Craft
Hatta
Jack Shipe
Ada
Henneth
Gibsom
Wayne Gray
Alles
Polio cases rise as season starts across nation
Washington reports polio activity up 38 percent this year with 2308 cases so far and a projected peak around September. Health officials urge precautions for summer travel, avoid cold water exposure, maintain hygiene, and seek prompt diagnosis to limit outbreaks amid rising infantile paralysis concerns.
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Washington
Betster
Poxas
Pustic Health Service
Bentach
Tog Nymergus
Oklahoma Game and Fish Board Takes Gruber Area
The Oklahoma Game and Fish Department to take possession of 32 000 acres of Camp Gruber area in Muskogee and Cherokee counties. The department's application for the land and 14 buildings has been approved and the transaction will be completed by June 18. State gains land under a 1940s federal law allowing states to acquire unused military lands within their borders.
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Oklahoma City
Willy
Camp Gruber
Muskogee
Cherokee
Oklahoma
Congress
Sulotiae i Sd
In Vitro Admission Rule Found Out of Place
Clerks reviewing the journal discovered that the requirement appeared out of place, described as di pla mot, amid the learning invitation.
Silo Filling Expands on Pantoter County Farms
Temporary silos rise on many Pantoter County dairy farms as grass silage is prepared for winter. Machines chop grass, load it into trenches, and mix molasses to improve palatability. Lambert-Kuyr farm reported two silos of about six tons each, with costs around 83.78 per ton including labor.
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Pantoter Tounty Principaty
Lambert-Kuyr
Ahlese Y
Crat
Farr
Ureis Henet
Gator tale and tomato mystery sweep Ada county notes
A flood of odd county reports includes tomato like seed tops on potato vines dubbed pomarine tops and a soil scientist explains seed formation while weather links a surge in such anomalies. Separate items note the Hast Central college finance office move and a student named Berta Pokorny chosen for an OU Speech Institute drama role.
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Ada
Alten
Clyde Meens
Stratford
JF Tuneke
SS Snatherr Great
Plains
Locke
Hast Central College
Berta Pokorny
Nir
E. A. Pokorny
East
Fain
Oklahoma ‘University
Speech Institute
Borija
North
Charles Suggs
George Washington
At & P.m
North Campus
London Hears Huge Bombers In First Day Mock War Test
London observed a major air drill as four engined bombers simulated attack at 26 000 feet over north London. Ground fires were staged to resemble incendiaries while RAF jets and American fighters joined the exercise. British, Belgian and American officers tracked mine coverage and communications in the large scale drill named foil, a landmark peacetime test of defense against atom bomb threats.
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London
Dung
Ariniig Ecapimscert
Nutis
RAF
U. S
Enghand
Britain
Lundy Plain on Garbage Wages in Tulsa Speech
Tulsa on June 25 Mayor Roy Lundy spoke about a proposed liv ing bonus for municipal garbage collectors. He warned that if workers press for pay raises and inflated claims they may be ignored, and said city commissioners would be polled privately before any action.
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Tulsa
Okla
Quiapoken
Roy Lundy
Lundy
Seize Two Cars On Liquor Run
Federal alcohol tax agents seized two automobiles near Chickasha as part of an operation alleging use in illegal liquor transport. The vehicles, impounded in Grady County, belonged to F. B. Derrick and his son, with forfeiture proceedings filed in federal court. Local U.S. Attorney Cleon A. Dune announced the action.
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Muskogee
Okla
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Chickasha
Grady County
Hare
F. B. Derrick
F. B Derrick
Frank Seaton
Oklshorma City
U. Ss
Cleon A. Dune Woare
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